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Set sail from Ormos Panagias in Greece for an unforgettable cruise exploring the legendary monasteries of Mount Athos and the idyllic Ammouliani Island. This full-day adventure invites you to discover the spiritual beauty and natural wonders of Halkidiki’s coastline from the comfort of a spacious vessel.
As you glide across the Siggitikos Bay, enjoy panoramic views of both the Sithonia and Mount Athos peninsulas. The journey includes a guided commentary on board, providing fascinating insights into the centuries-old monastic community of Mount Athos. Keep an eye out for playful dolphins that often accompany the boat along the way.
Depending on weather conditions, you’ll either cruise towards the impressive H.M. Saint Pavlos at the foot of Mount Athos or start your monastery sightseeing at H.M. Dochiariou. Along the route, marvel at several historic monasteries and the dramatic landscape that surrounds them, all while relaxing on deck.
Midday, the cruise stops at Banana Beach on Ammouliani Island, where you can unwind for two hours on sunbeds beneath umbrellas. The crystal-clear waters invite you for a swim, or you can explore the island’s scenic trails for breathtaking views. A beach bar is available for refreshments at your own expense.
On your return journey, enjoy a lively performance of traditional Greek music by a bouzouki player, creating a festive atmosphere on board. With a small group size and multilingual guides, this tour promises a personalized and enriching experience. Secure your spot now and embark on a day of discovery and relaxation in Halkidiki!
